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Micah Warren @micahwarren.bsky.social · 2h

Seriously! All we hear about is how many laws are being broken and nothing ever happens.

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Micah Warren @micahwarren.bsky.social · 2h

This is going so well.

The Associated Press @apnews.com · 9h

BREAKING: Journalists exited the Pentagon after refusing to agree to the Trump administration's new restrictions on access.

Journalists turn in access badges, exit Pentagon rather than agree to new reporting rules

Journalists at the Pentagon turned in access badges and cleaned out their workspaces on Wednesday, the price for refusing to agree to new restrictions on their jobs being removal from being at the seat of U.S. military power.

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Micah Warren @micahwarren.bsky.social · 2h

There's never consequences for anything, so not shocking.

NPR @npr.org · 5h

In a Department of Homeland Security video, Kristi Noem blames Democrats for the government shutdown. Law and ethics experts say it violates the Hatch Act, but there are rarely serious consequences. n.pr/3JdV22f

Legal experts say Kristi Noem's airport video breaks the law. Penalties are unlikely

In a Department of Homeland Security video, Kristi Noem blames Democrats for the government shutdown. Law and ethics experts say it violates the Hatch Act, but there are rarely serious consequences.

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Micah Warren @micahwarren.bsky.social · 3h

He's probably not the guy. #Jaguars #NFL

Former First-Round Pick Getting Comfortable in New Jaguars Offense

Former first-overall NFL draft pick Trevor Lawrence says he's feeling better and more comfortable in Jacksonville Jaguars' offense.

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Micah Warren @micahwarren.bsky.social · 6h

I'm so fucking exhausted.

Clara Jeffery @clarajeffery.bsky.social · 7h

These. Were. Men. In. Their. 30s.

www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

No one in the GOP Hitler chat was a "kid"

We checked. Sorry, JD Vance.

www.motherjones.com

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Adelita for Congress @adelitaforcongress.bsky.social · 13h

This delay is not procedural, it is intentional. Speaker Johnson is doing everything in his power to shield this administration from accountability.
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/15/u...

Grijalva, Now Certified in Arizona, Demands Again That Johnson Seat Her

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Micah Warren @micahwarren.bsky.social · 6h

There is also a good chance that he goes by the name KashApp. Straight money, homie!

the corgi from cowboy bebop @realqrampage.fightins.online · 9d

LMAO LOOK AT THIS PHOTOGRAPH
EVERY TIME I DO IT MAKES ME LAUGH

Kash Patel in his own merch looking fucking embarrassing as hell lmao

he’s so fucking ugly

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Micah Warren @micahwarren.bsky.social · 6h

The director of the FBI is a 1994 backup dancer in a Bone Thugs-n-Harmony video.

the corgi from cowboy bebop @realqrampage.fightins.online · 9d

LMAO LOOK AT THIS PHOTOGRAPH
EVERY TIME I DO IT MAKES ME LAUGH

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Micah Warren @micahwarren.bsky.social · 6h

So I don't care enough about this story to read beyond the headline, but is there a reason she wants to go there so badly?

Marcus Kelson @marcuskelson.bsky.social · 1d

Yeah and stay out…

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Micah Warren @micahwarren.bsky.social · 6h

All good news. Let's set the record! We shut down the government like nobody's ever seen before! We'll reopen in two weeks!

Raw Story @rawstory.com · 6h

The government shutdown reached its 14th day on Wednesday, becoming the fourth-longest in history.

'Worse and worse': CNN reporter warns shutdown could set new record

The government shutdown reached its 14th day on Wednesday, becoming the fourth-longest in history. CNN's Manu Raju warned Wednesday that the situation is getting "worse and worse."Democrats demand that Republicans agree to extend healthcare subsidies for the Affordable Care Act, which are set to exp...

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Micah Warren @micahwarren.bsky.social · 6h

He might as well keep saying and doing these things because he's never held accountable.

Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 8h

NEW: With Attorney General Pam Bondi next to him, Trump declares “deranged” former Special Counsel Jack Smith — who investigated the president’s role in the Jan. 6 attack — a “criminal” and said he hoped someone would investigate him, as well as other former DOJ officials.

With AG Bondi Next To Him, Trump Says ‘Deranged’ Jack Smith Must be Investigated

Read more here.

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Micah Warren @micahwarren.bsky.social · 8h

Dolphins are a mess. #Dolphins #NFL

Dolphins' Tua Tagovailoa Learned His Lesson

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa says he's apologized to his teammates for comments he made following Sunday's loss.

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Micah Warren @micahwarren.bsky.social · 12h

I'm sure Vrabel can't wait to pound on the Titans. #Titans #NFL

Former Titans' Coach Returns to the Scene of the Crime

New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel talks about returning to face his old team in the Tennessee Titans.

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Micah Warren @micahwarren.bsky.social · 13h

Remember that time when the closest advisor and butt buddy to the US president gave a couple Nazi salutes in front of others? That really fell by the wayside, huh? That was some serious, serious two-day outrage.

Jesse Duquette @jesseduquette.bsky.social · 15h

When people tell you who they are for the thousandth time, believe them

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Micah Warren @micahwarren.bsky.social · 13h

In all fairness, I think we can all agree that it should be a crime to play that in any context including, but not limited to, birthday parties, cocktail gatherings or detention facilities.

David Ho @davidho.bsky.social · 19h

“A clarinet player was arrested after playing her instrument to the tune of the ‘Ghostbusters’ theme song outside of a Portland ICE facility…”

Musician playing ‘Ghostbusters’ outside ICE facility is arrested by agents

‘Taking us citizens out of state to detain them without charge is a new action from the Feds and should be opposed,’ her band said

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Micah Warren @micahwarren.bsky.social · 13h

Who doesn't love talking about this stuff three days after a game? #Dolphins #NFL

Dolphins' Players Get Really Honest about Tua

Miami Dolphins player were asked to respond to recent comments from quarterback Tua Tagovailoa about players missing meetings.

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Micah Warren @micahwarren.bsky.social · 14h

Saw your comment and thought you had a typo and forgot the word "in." Then I scrolled up to remember what video it was in reference to, and you did not make any typos.

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Micah Warren @micahwarren.bsky.social · 16h

Other countries don't play the stupid games we do.

NBC News @nbcnews.com · 17h

Far-right U.S. influencer Candace Owens has lost her bid to enter Australia after the country’s highest court backed the government’s decision to deny her a visa over concerns she could “incite discord” in the community.

Far-right U.S. influencer Candace Owens loses legal fight to enter Australia

The country’s highest court backed the government’s decision to deny her a visa over concerns she could “incite discord” in the community.

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Micah Warren @micahwarren.bsky.social · 1d

I'm with you, Karly. No one can keep up. Too much awful at once.

Karly Kingsley @karlykingsley.bsky.social · 1d

Hey. Hi. Tom Homan is on camera taking a $50k bribe and no one knows where the money went. If this was any other administration, this would be non-stop on the news. Why are we normalizing this stuff?

Micah Warren @micahwarren.bsky.social · 1d

Kelce apparently didn't say what some people are spreading about the Bad Bunny stuff.

Jason Kelce Sets the Record Straight After ‘Fake Quotes’ About Bad Bunny Attributed to Him Go Viral

Jason Kelce is setting the record straight on a number of false viral quotes incorrectly attributed to him. One false quote that went viral made it appear as though Kelce was critical of those who did...

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Micah Warren @micahwarren.bsky.social · 1d

Please tell me there will be a duet with Lee Greenwood.

Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 1d

Good luck to Bad Bunny, this is what he has to compete with in the Alternative Super Bowl halftime.

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Micah Warren @micahwarren.bsky.social · 1d

Good news, Titans fans! You've got a meddling owner. Success is on the way! #Titans #NFL

Insider Says Titans' Owner Behind Callahan Decisions

Tennessee Titans owner Amy Adams Strunk reportedly had a hand in stripping former head coach Brian Callahan of play-calling duties.

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Micah Warren @micahwarren.bsky.social · 1d

Good luck, Mike. #Titans #NFL

Titans' Interim Coach Mike McCoy Says Exactly What You'd Think

Tennessee Titans interim head coach Mike McCoy preached accountability and promises to work with QB Cam Ward.

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Democracy Docket @democracydocket.com · 1d

NEW: A federal judge refused to dismiss a lawsuit challenging Indiana’s student ID voting ban, marking a major win for young voters and pro-voting advocates who argue the GOP-backed law was designed to suppress student voting.

Federal Court Deals Major Blow to Indiana GOP’s Student ID Ban